Büşra Çan
Büşra Çan Kop (4 May 2006) is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the 87 kg division.[1][2]
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| Born | 4 May 2006 Gaziantep, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 87 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sport career
In her hometown, she was a member of the 8 Şubat GSK of her high school. She became silver medalist in the 81 kg division at the 2022 Turkish Seniors Championship held in Çorum.[3]
After taking the silver medal in the Snatch and the gold medal in the Clean & Jerk events, Çan captured the gold medal in the 81 kg event at the 2022 Youth World Championships in León, Guanajuato, Mexico.[2] She competed in the 94 kg division at the 2023 Youth World Championship in Durrës, Albania without acheving any success.[4] She received three silver medals in the 87 kg division at the 2023 European Junior & U23 Championships in Bucharest, Romania.[5] She won the bronze medal with 127 kg in the 87 kg Clean & Jerk division at the 2024 European Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. With 227 kg in total, she ranked fifth.[6]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Weight | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | |||
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| 2022 | Youth World Championships | León, Mexico | 81 kg | 94 | 118 | 212 | |||
| 2023 | Youth World Championships | Durrës, Albania | 94 kg | 97 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| European Junior & U23 Championships | Bucharest, Romania | 87 kg | 101 | 125 | 226 | ||||
| 2024 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria | 87 kg | 100 | 8 | 127 | 227 | 5 | |
Personal life
Büşra Çan was born in Gaziantep, Turkey on 4 May 2006.[1][7] She studies at 8 Şubat Anatolian High School in her hometown.[7]
References
- "European Weightlifting Championships 2024 Start Lists". Weightlifting House. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- Kethüda, İsa (18 June 2022). "Büşra Çan Kop, Meksika'da Dünya Şampiyonu Oldu". Ajans Spor (in Turkish). Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- "Büyükler Ferdi Türkiye Halter Şampiyonası Sona Erdi" (in Turkish). Çorum Web TV. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- "Milli halterciler Arnavutluk'ta boy gösterecek". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 23 March 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- "Büşra ve Sara Avrupa İkincisi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Halter Federasyonu. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- Çakmak, Fatih (19 February 2024). "Milli halterci Büşra Çan'dan Avrupa Şampiyonası'nda bronz madalya". Anolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- "2022–2023 Eğitim ve Öğretim Yılı Halter Genç A-B Kız Türkiye Birinciliği Yarışmasına Katılacak Ferdi Sporcu Listesi 10–12 Şubat 2023 Aydın (Kuşadası)" (PDF) (in Turkish). Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı. Retrieved 20 February 2024.